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Episode 4671
From Countdown
Episode 4671 was broadcast on 18 September 2008, as part of Series 59.
Ian Fearon played Sarah Knapper, with Sarah Knapper winning 85 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andrew Sachs, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ian Fearon | Score | Sarah Knapper | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SZRIKSOMA | RISKS | 0 – 6 | MORASS | KAIROS*, KAROSS*, KORMAS*, SIZARS*, SMIRKS | 6 |
2 | TDTOEOCRH | TOOTED | 0 – 13 | TOOTHED | CHEROOT, TORCHED | 13 |
3 | DNILEOEFT | flinted ☓ | 0 – 21 | DELETION | 21 | |
4 | RYSAIOAGA | AGORAS | 6 – 21 | GRAYS | ARGOSY, ASIAGO* | 27 |
5 | 100 75 4 4 1 5 → 797 | 797
(100 − 1) × (4 + 4) + 5 |
16 – 31 | 797
(100 − 1) × (4 + 4) + 5 |
|
37 |
TTT | BOBPEARL | You might get this, but it's not definite. | PROBABLE | |||
6 | PLSQEOINR | SPOILER | 23 – 31 | lopers ☓ | EPSILON, ORPINES*, PROLINE* | 44 |
7 | TDWOESNMO | SWOONED | 30 – 31 | woodsmen ☓7 | DOWNMOST, WOODSMEN | 52 |
8 | DGVIEOTNT | TINGED | 30 – 39 | DEVOTING | 60 | |
9 | NCEEXHAMR | CHARM | 30 – 45 | MEANER | MENARCHE* | 68 |
10 | 25 9 8 6 10 9 → 866 | 870
(9 × 8 + 6 + 9) × 10 |
37 – 52 | 870
(9 × 9 + 6) × 10 |
Best: 866 = 9 × 6 × (25 − 9) + 10 − 8 |
78 |
TTT | EATLIVER | "It's all connected somehow", said the brother. | RELATIVE | |||
11 | NTESPBAUA | PEASANT | 44 – 52 | unpaste ☓ | PEANUTS, UPBEATS* | 85 |
12 | FRNAEAPLE | REPEAL | 50 – 58 | REPEAL | LEANER*, LEAPER, PALEAE*, PANEER*, PLANAR*, PLANER*, REPLAN* | 91 |
13 | SMAJTEDGI | GAMIEST | 57 – 65 | MIDGETS | AGISTED*, MISDATE, SIGMATE* | 98 |
14 | 50 1 5 4 8 9 → 191 | 191
4 × 50 − 9 |
67 – 75 | 191
4 × 50 − 9 |
|
108 |
15 | CLEANDESK | 67 – 85 | SLACKENED
(12.5 seconds) |
118 |